1964 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud
To start off, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (79 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 454 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Spider | Alfasud |
Year Released | 1964 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 1351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 67.2 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |